A 4551

New York Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 7, 2026.

Creates the task force on early childhood education in public education.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-A-4551
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Education
Assembly in_committee 2026-01-07
Education
Summary

Creates the task force on early childhood education in public education to study the feasibility of incorporating younger age levels into the state public education system and extending the public education system to start at the age of six months and incorporate aspects of childcare and early childhood education into the existing public education system.

Sponsor
Josh Jensen
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-04 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-07 Status in_committee
2026-01-07 Latest Action In Assembly Committee
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